Newsletter April / May 2016 Brigg Community Wellbeing
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Newsletter April / May 2016 For people in North Lincolnshire In this edition: Welcome to the April / May edition of the Community Wellbeing Hub Newsletter Autism Carers’ Information Points Awareness - page 3 Do you look after someone who couldn’t manage without your help? Don’t know where to turn for advice, support and information? Barton Community Then why not come along to one of our Carers’ Information Points at your Wellbeing Hub - local Community Wellbeing Hub . page 4 We will talk to you about your situation, listen to any concerns you may De Lacy have, and see what we can do to help. Community If you can’t make it to one of the Hubs, please ring us on 01652 650585 - Wellbeing Hub - we will be pleased to hear from you. page 5 Brigg & Broughton Brigg Community Wellbeing Hub - Donation Community Two service users who have valued Wellbeing Hub - page 9 their time at Brigg Community Wellbeing Hub and the difference it has Epworth & made to their individual lives for health Crowle Community and wellbeing have bought an arbour Wellbeing Hub - as a gift. During the summer months page 15 we will be enhancing this garden area with plants and flowers. The arbour has Scunthorpe Community been erected in the garden so that Wellbeing Hub - service users can sit and enjoy the garden when they want a quiet page 18 moment of reflection. Information and Advice - page 23 Over 75 Wellbeing Check Are you Over 75? Then you are entitled to an Over 75 Wellbeing Check from Don’t forget to sign up to your local your local Wellbeing Hub. Hub. The check is a conversation about You will receive information about anything from how to get a blue badge activities which are being delivered to what things are available in the in Community Hubs as well as community. If you have any specific what’s on in your area. questions or concerns then the worker will do their best to find the answer for For more information you can you. contact your local hub on: To request a check please contact your Scunthorpe: 01724 277906 local Community Wellbeing Hub. Barton & Winterton: 01652 634554 All the Community Wellbeing Hubs will Brigg & Broughton: 01652 653384 open according to their timetables except Epworth: for room bookings please for Bank Holidays. contact Epworth Children’s Centre Please contact your local on 01427 873787. All other Community Wellbeing Hub for more enquires please contact 01724 information. 297771. Crowle: For room bookings contact 01724 297771. Meals at Your Please let us know if you would prefer to receive an emailed copy Community Wellbeing Hub of the newsletter You can now order a fresh cooked meal, in [email protected]. advance, to have while you are at the Hub. uk It will cost £3.55 and include a main and a dessert. It will need to be ordered by the To list new activities and events Friday of the week before. in this newsletter please submit your information by For more information contact your local 6th May 2016. Community Wellbeing Hub. Please email on above address. 2 World Autism Awareness Week - 2nd - 8th April The Community Wellbeing Hubs will all be doing activities and events to mark World Autism Week. For more information contact your local Community Wellbeing Hub and look out for more publicity in the Hubs. 3 3 Barton Community Wellbeing Hub & Surrounding Areas Meet the Team: From left to right: Tammy Day, Michelle Brumpton, Garvin Quaintaince, Lucy Talkington. De Lacy Community Wellbeing Hub is the Community Wellbeing Hub in Winterton. It is inside Sir John Mason House, De Lacy Way, Winterton, DN15 9XS New Sessions at De Lacy Community Carers Information Points Wellbeing Hub Carers Support Centre will be 'Get Crafty' Sessions holding Carers Information Every fortnight from 8th May 1pm-3pm Points at: The sessions are run jointly with 20/21 Visual Arts Centre Barton Community Wellbeing Hubs on Tuesday 19th April & Memory Café 17th May 10am-12noon Once a month from 19th May & 1.30pm-3.30pm De Lacy Community Wellbeing We are hoping to organise an event on Hub 27th April & 25th May this day to launch the Café and raise 10.30am-12.30pm awareness as part of Dementia awareness week. Please just drop in. 4 Barton Community Wellbeing Hub What’s on at your local Hub! Day Activity Time Cost Additional Info Monday News and a Brew 10.00-12.00 Free Chair Based Exercise 10.20-11.30 Singing for the Brain 1.30-3.30 Donations 4th April Tuesday New Age Kurling 10.00-12.00 Free Carer Drop In 10.00-12.00 19th April & 17th May Information Point Memory Café 10.30-11.30 Donations 19th April & 17th May Barton Carers Group 1.30-3.00 Weekly Reminiscence & Quiz 1.30-3.00 Free Wednesday Giant Hall & Table 10.00-12.00 Free Traditional Games- Top Games Supersized Active Circuits 2.00-3.00 £3.00 New Age Kurling 4.30-6.00 Free Thursday Chair Based Exercise 10.00-11.00 Free Morning Coffee 10.00-12.00 Free New Age Kurling 1.30-3.00 Friday Multi Games- just 10.00-12.00 Free for fun Wii Games 1.30-3.00 Saturday Saturday Club 2.00-4.00 Fortnightly Maltby Lane Hub Day Activity Time Cost Tuesday Indoor Bowls 1.30-3.00 Free Friday Multi-Sports and 10.00-12.30 Free Snooker, Pool and Indoor Activities Bowls Group Social 1.00-3.00 Afternoon Barton Community Wellbeing Hub, Tofts Road, Barton, DN18 5NF Telephone: 01652 634554 5 De Lacy Community Wellbeing Hub Winterton’s Community Wellbeing Hub! What’s on at your local Hub! Day Activity Time Cost Additional Info Monday Golden Oldies 1.00-3.00 Donations Fortnightly welcome Coffee, Craft and Chat 1.30-3.00 Free Fortnightly Job Club with Ongo 1.30-3.00 Community Bingo 6.00-8.00 Weekly Tuesday New Livingwise Healthy 1.30-3.00 Booking required, Weight Loss please call Programme 01724 749560 Wednesday Carer Drop In 10.30-12.30 27th April & 25th May Information Point Chair Based Exercise 11.00-12.00 Free Weekly Coffee, Craft and Chat 1.00-3.00 Free Weekly Carers Support Group 1.00-3.00 Fortnightly from 3rd February. Contact to book 01652 650585 Get Crafty Sessions 1.00-3.00 Fortnightly from 8th May until August Crafts and Cuppas 6.30-9.30 Weekly Contact Helen 01724 735398 Thursday Baby Babble & Well 9.30-10.30 For parents, Baby Clinic grandparents & carers of young babies. Contact Children Centre for more information on 01652 637766. NEW!! Memory Cafe 1.30-3.30 19th May Community Bingo 6.00-8.00 Weekly Friday Chair Based Exercise 11.00-12.00 Free De Lacy Community Wellbeing Hub, Sir John Mason House, De Lacy Way , Winterton, DN15 9XS Telephone: 01652 634554 6 Dementia Awareness Week 15th - 21st May The Alzheimer’s Society Tour Bus will be hitting North Lincolnshire 12th-15th April, where staff will be on hand to answer questions and give advice on dementia. As part of Dementia Awareness Week the Alzheimer’s Society are planning to launch a new Memory Café at the De Lacy Community Wellbeing Hub, Winterton 1.30-3.30pm on Thursday 19th May, which will run every third Thursday in the month throughout the year. The Alzheimer’s Society are introducing a new Memory Café at the Broughton Community Wellbeing Hub, 1.30-3.30pm on Tuesday 24th May, which will run every fourth Tuesday in the month throughout the year. They are also planning to introduce a programme of advice and support drop in sessions at the Community Wellbeing Hubs in Brigg, Barton, Scunthorpe and Crowle. 7 SINGING FOR PLEASURE CallConnect Pilot invite you to their in North Lincolnshire Summer Concert People living in the rural areas of North Lincolnshire will benefit Songs, tunes and readings to welcome the from the introduction of a new bus service. warmer days The new service is called ‘CallConnect’ and enables you to call for a bus to pick you up. The buses are 16 seater minibuses with 7.30pm Wednesday 4th May wheelchair access and unlike a normal bus has hundreds of pick up and drop off points, at Diamond Jubilee Town Hall which will also link existing bus or rail Kirton in Lindsey DN21 4LZ services. There is no set route or timetable, it will be based on customer need. Tickets: £7.00 (16 years & under free) This service is based on the CallConnect including light refreshments model already used by Lincolnshire County Council. Tickets available on the door or contact Mary 01652 648435 or Jenny 01673 818805 To use this service please register by calling 0345 2638139 or visit www.northlincs.gov.uk All raffle proceeds in aid of and follow the public transport pages. Kirton L.I.V.E.S The service operates from 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 6pm on Saturdays. A bus will operate in each of the four zones: Brigg, Caistor and the Ridge Ward Diamond Club (started from February 2016) Ashby Community Centre, Everest Road. Ferry Ward (expected to commence April 2016) Tuesdays 1.30-3.30pm The area north of Scunthorpe including Join us for tea, friendship and card bingo Burton upon Stather and Winterton for the over 60’s (expected to commence April 2016) Isle of Axholme (expected to commence Admission £1.50 April 2016) Card Game £1.00 Once registered you can make your booking First 3 visits free entry request.